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Where influencers drink in Bali
Under the influence and surrounded by influencers at a Balinese beach club

India: Mother of all rivers
No trip to India is complete without paying your respects to the famed Ganges.

Bali: Cutting it up in Kuta
Even in bustling Kuta, Sarah Downs finds the trick to riding waves is taking it easy.

Walking on the wild side in Singapore
Things that go roar in the night excite on a trek in Singapore's nocturnal wildlife park.

Battlefield Tours to Vietnam: Burying the demons
Grant Bradley joins veterans in a tour group in Vietnam.

Ask Away: Handy Japanese phrases to remember
Any Kiwi who knows Māori pronunciation will have an advantage in Japan.

Sweet as Kandy: Sri Lanka's cultural heart
On a cycling trip through Sri Lanka, take a break in cultural Kandy.

Thai things to do before you die
Christine Retschlag goes in search of rare sea creatures but finds much more.

Cruising: Holy water of the Ganges
Barry O'Brien discovers a wealth of history and culture as he travels down the Ganges.

Temple hotels: What you should know about shukubo
The Internet has helped the shukubo renaissance, but left many with qustions.

China: Mega-city mash-up a must-see
Linda Meads reports on some of Guangzhou's absolute must-sees.

From here to there: Tokyo to Mt Fuji
Japan's iconic volcano is just a short trip from Tokyo writes Sarah Pollok.

There's never been a better time to visit the teardrop island
Sri Lanka was at the height of its popularity when tragedy struck. It's time to return.

Tosa Reihoku: Japan's thrill-seeker festival
The Tosa Reihoku Festival takes place until the end of the year in mountainous Kochi.

A land of contrasts: Tourism, culture and change in Chiang Rai
Caves, temples, food and contrasts: twenty-four hours in Thailand's Chiang Rai.

Flight Check: Flying from Auckland to Shanghai with Air New Zealand
Greg Fleming flies from Auckland to Shanghai with Air New Zealand

India: Jaipur's amazing literary festival
Rosemarie North finds enlightenment at India's acclaimed literary festival

Kiwi, 58, detained in Cambodia for 'being homeless'
Kiwi Chris Knight claims he was detained for having coffee with Cambodian journalists.

Ship check: Spectrum of the Seas
Greg Fleming travels to Shanghai to experience Royal Caribbean's newest cruise ship.

Ethical elephants in Thailand
Elephant riding was big business, but in Thailand things are changing, writes Lindy Laird

A foodie dream come true: Hong Kong's palate-pleasing festival
Hong Kong festival is a foodie dream come true.

India: Mansions and merchants of opulence
The elaborate palaces of Chettinad are a triumphant mash-up of architectural styles.

Glorious unknowns and unpredictable adventures: Philippines on a budget
To find rich experiences, thriftiness can often pay off.

Bali: What to do on a family holiday
Adventures and learning experiences await, writes Helen van Berkel

Asia: Inside the caves of Laos
Janie Walker digs deep into the recent traumatic history of Laos.

Asia: Eating like a true local in Taiwan
Lucy Casley gets a taste for the indigenous cuisine of Taiwan